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Customer Review: An excellent book on helping ourselves which in turn act in helping others in a life of service. The awareness first must be found in ourselves before we can exercise the compassion for others. It is here we gain insight into a larger order of lawfulness we cannot understand rationally but which... more info
Customer Review: This book contains approximately 50 essays of around 3 doublespaced pages. Each essay tries to explain complex topics such as human motivation, biblical wisdom, and pyshcological complexities of humans. Needless to say, no essay satisfies any single topic due to its extremely shallow coverage. For... more info
Customer Review: This book is a fantastic story about the "cult" personality, and the types of people and behavior that surround such people. It's a valuable story for everyone, as these kinds of people and groups can be anywhere. It isn't just one nutjob in Santa Monica.
Customer Review: I have read quite a few of his books, and this book is more like a mirror into my soul than a book. Whether you have read him for many years or just starting, this is the book for you. Like other reviewers, i must warn you about the power of his books. Do not read them if you do not want to look... more info
Customer Review: Way back in the 1920's long before Shaki Gawain and other proponents of affirmations and visualisation techniques spiritual Master Yogananda told us in simple poweful language how to use affirmations effectively.
His gurus had proven to him that mind can and does influence body and that it was... more info
Customer Review: It is really hard to fault this book! It is clear, funny at times, and extremely practical. I love it. It is so much more embodied than many of the other spiritual books I've read. Makes me feel like I want to learn more.
Customer Review: I have personally been of student of Bhagwan Ra Afrika for nearly ten years and was present during the satsangs (talks) that this book, "Who Am I" is based on. And it is my opinion that Bhagwan Ra Afrika personally exemplify those qualities (and knowledge) historically and traditionally associated... more info
Customer Review: Have you ever wondered what's really going on at those mysterious "satsangs" with spiritual leaders in traditions of non-dualism? While these modern-day enlightenment gurus often shun media appearances, their mystique grows. Short of joining one of their organizations, it can be challenging to find... more info